Ashton Grace Email & Phone Number

Orlando, Florida, United States

Completing material/ chemical characterization tasks in support of the missile programs. Working primarily in the Metallurgy/Failure analysis and Chemical analysis labs. I devise test plans to provide standardized and reliable data to requestors, analyze and interpret the data, and deliver reports. Common tasks and skills include - Wide array of thermal analysis techniques for metals, polymers, and composites (TGA, TMA, DMA, DSC)- Metallography (Sample preparation, chemical etching, microstructural evaluation)- Optical and scanning electron microscopy - Identification of contaminants or unknown material through FTIR

Orlando, Florida, United States

- Created bank account to manage funds for new student organization aiming to expand accessibility to resources and opportunities in the field of materials science and engineering.- Actively promoting growth of organization by presenting to freshman and sophomore engineering courses, creating and distributing graphics for events, and managing Instagram account

Orlando, Florida, United States

Involved in the processing of bulk metals and metal powders to be prepared for additive manufacturing and preparing printed samples for characterization. Experience in conducting microstructural characterization and analysis of novel alloys through optical microscopy XRD, SEM with the use of thermodynamic calculation software. Proficient in safety procedures for dealing with both metal fumes and acids in compliance with EHS.Tasks include:- Operation of DYIF Gas Atomization system for the smelting of bulk metal to atomize into powder.- Use of CAD software (Solidworks, Materialize Magics) to prepare printing of cubic samples and tensile bars using SLM 125HL printer.- Operating SLM 125HL and cleaning printer components between prints. - Cross-sectioning, mounting, polishing, and photographing samples to determine relative density or surface roughness using ImageJ and excel.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Materials Engineering

Sustainability Technical Certificate, Sustainability Studies